Tuesday, August 7

WINDMILL

Whether or not you can stomach WINDMILL will likely hinge on your ability to tolerate lead singer and ringmaster MATTHEW THOMAS DYLAN's sinus-whine vocal stylings. Methinks I detect the presence of THE FLAMING LIPS in this music. And, just possibly, a smidgen of MERCURY REV? As Doris Day was wont to warble: "Perhaps, perhaps, perhaps...."The first two tracks below are taken from Windmill's debut long-player, PUDDLE CITY RACING LIGHTS (2007).